Pallas's Rosefinch

Taxobox
name = Pallas's Rosefinch
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Fringillidae
genus = "Carpodacus"
species = "C. roseus"
binomial = "Carpodacus roseus"
binomial_authority = (Pallas, 1776)
synonyms = The Pallas's Rosefinch ("Carpodacus roseus") is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found in China, Japan, Kazakhstan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, and Russia. Birds are occasionally reported from further west and there are records from several European countries, including Britain, but the cage-bird trade makes the origin of some such birds hard to assess.Its natural habitats are boreal forests and boreal shrubland.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/53475/all Carpodacus roseus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.